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WorksheetsSemester Study Guide Eng II
Total questions: 66
Worksheet time: 33mins
Name
Class
Date
1.
a)
ethos
b)
logos
c)
pathos
2.
a)
ethos
b)
pathos
c)
logos
3.
a)
ethos
b)
pathos
c)
logos
4.
a)
ethos
b)
pathos
c)
logos
5.
a)
ethos
b)
pathos
c)
logos
6.
a)
ethos
b)
pathos
c)
logos
7.
a)
ethos
b)
logos
c)
pathos
8.
Method of persuasion that appeals to EMOTIONS and FEELINGS.
a)
ethos
b)
pathos
c)
logos
9.
Examples of this method of persuasion include statistics, research, data, and facts.
a)
ethos
b)
logos
c)
pathos
10.
This method of persuasion requires a credible authority to convince the audience.
a)
ethos
b)
pathos
c)
logos
11.
Donate just $1 a day to starving children. Make sure no one goes hungry under your watch...
a)
ethos
b)
pathos
c)
logos
12.
The Center for Disease Control advises everyone to get a flu vaccination.
a)
ethos
b)
pathos
c)
logos
13.
"Wear Air Jordans at your next game, and see how high you fly!" - Michael Jordan
a)
ethos
b)
pathos
c)
logos
14.
Nearly 25% of all car accidents are caused by drivers using cell phones while driving.
a)
ethos
b)
pathos
c)
logos
15.
What would be the purpose of using ethos in your paper?
a)
When you provide a statistic and then explain how that statistic proves your point you persuade your audience to find your reasoning sensible.
b)
When you include an expert in the field it gives you credibility to speak about something you yourself are not an expert in.
c)
When you tell a personal story that attaches you to the argument you make the audience believe it is important not only to them but to you as well.
16.
Why does correct grammar create ethos?
a)
Your audience believes you more reasonable.
b)
Your audience feels for your point of view, it makes you more likable.
c)
Your audience believes you are credible because you sound educated.
d)
Your audience believes you to be knowledgeable in your subject.
17.
What is missing from this argument?
Dr. Carnegie believes that all people need to eat an apple a day and that is important because my grandmother died of a heart attack.
a)
ethos
b)
logos
c)
pathos
d)
it is not missing any rhetorical device
18.
Failing to properly cite sources in an essay damages your credibility as an author. What mode is this?
a)
ethos
b)
logos
c)
pathos
d)
it is not missing any rhetorical device
19.
What is missing from this argument?
The minimum wage has not increased since 2009. According to Forbes, the purchasing power of the average American is 17% less than it was ten years ago. Therefore, in order to maintain steady growth in our economy, the minimum wage must be raised.
a)
ethos
b)
logos
c)
pathos
d)
it is not missing any rhetorical device
20.
What were Flavius and Merullus doing at the beginning of the play?
a)
Hanging banners to honor Caesar
b)
Tearing down banners that honor Casear
c)
Making banners to honor Brutus
d)
Tearing down banners that honor Brutus
21.
What punctuation mark is best for the following sentence? As the family packed for their vacation ____ they rushed in and out of the laundry room.
a)
Comma
b)
Semicolon
c)
Colon
22.
What punctuation mark is best for the following sentence? The mother reminded them to bring apparel for all weather conditions ____ jackets, long-sleeved shirts, tee-shirts, jeans, and shorts.
a)
Comma
b)
Semicolon
c)
Colon
23.
What punctuation mark is best for the following sentence? The family dog looked concerned ___he knew would be staying home and missing out on the great adventure
a)
Comma
b)
Semicolon
c)
Colon
24.
What punctuation mark is best for the following sentence? After their bags were packed____ they carefully loaded the car and headed for the freeway.
a)
Comma
b)
Semicolon
c)
Colon
25.
What punctuation mark is best for the following sentence? After several hours of driving ____ they finally stopped for gas.
a)
Comma
b)
Semicolon
c)
Colon
26.
What punctuation mark is best for the following sentence? The kids went into the store and bought snacks for the road_____ Cheetos, Chex Mix, and gummy bears.
a)
Comma
b)
Semicolon
c)
Colon
27.
What punctuation mark is best for the following sentence? The last hour was the longest ___ finally, they crossed the bridge and made it to their destination.
a)
Comma
b)
Semicolon
c)
Colon
28.
Correct or Incorrect: The grocery list included: bananas, sugar, and cake mix.
a)
Correct
b)
Incorrect
29.
Correct or Incorrect: At the end of halftime, the coach yelled; believe in the brotherhood!
a)
Correct
b)
Incorrect
30.
Correct or Incorrect: She painted her favorite quote on her bedroom wall: “Always be ready to have the time of your life.”
a)
Correct
b)
Incorrect
31.
Correct or Incorrect: I love one month above all others: December.
a)
Correct
b)
Incorrect
32.
Correct or Incorrect: She drank the rest of her orange juice, and ran out the door.
a)
Correct
b)
Incorrect
33.
Correct or Incorrect: Matthew likes; pizza but he hates pepperoni.
a)
Correct
b)
Incorrect
34.
Correct or Incorrect: My math teacher- who moved from Texas- loves to fish.
a)
Correct
b)
Incorrect
35.
Correct or Incorrect: I loved getting to see Lexington, Kentucky; Memphis, Tennessee; and St. Louis, Missouri.
a)
Correct
b)
Incorrect
36.
Which sentence correctly uses parallel structure?
a)
The beetles are adapting, spreading, and kill thousands of insects.
b)
The production manager was asked to write his report quickly, accurately and in a detailed manner.
c)
Mary likes hiking, swimming, and bicycling.
d)
Jake was excited about inviting friends over, eating a good meal, and to play cards.
37.
What gives a protest song their emotion?
a)
Music
b)
Lyrics
38.
The soothsayer told Caesar to "Beware the ____________________"
a)
People closest to him
b)
Dream that Calpurnia had
c)
Ides of March
d)
Mid Summer Night's Dream
39.
What reason did Brutus give for killing Caesar?
a)
He is ambitious
b)
He is evil
c)
He ate Brutus's burrito
d)
He was crowned king
40.
What weakness of Caesar did Cassius point out to Brutus?
a)
His pride
b)
His seizures
c)
He almost drown swimming
d)
All of the above
41.
What did Portia do to prove that she could handle Brutus's secret?
a)
She stabbed herself in the leg
b)
She forged letters for Cassius
c)
She told him of the dream she had about Caesar
d)
She catered a dinner for all the conspirators
42.
Who had a dream that foreshadowed Caesars death?
a)
Caesar
b)
Brutus
c)
Portia
d)
Calphurnia
43.
What role did Decius play in getting Caesar to the Capital?
a)
He told Caesar about a dream he had in which Caesar became the king of Rome
b)
He reinterpreted the dream that foreshadowed Caesar's death
c)
He paid the soothsayer to predict Caesar would become king
d)
He told Caesar's wife that he would protect Caesar with his life
44.
Why does Caesar say "Et tu Brute"?
a)
He was asking Brutus about his shoes
b)
He expected Brutus to betray him
c)
He trusted Brutus
d)
He had a dream about Brutus's betrayal the night before
45.
What reason did Brutus give Cassius for keeping Antony alive?
a)
He believed Antony wasn't serious or smart enough to be a threat
b)
He knew Antony was secretly on their side
c)
Antony regretted offering Caesar the crown
d)
Antony told Brutus that the two of them should betray the conspirators after Caesar's death
46.
Who was not a conspirator?
a)
Brutus
b)
Cassius
c)
Octavius
d)
Cinna
47.
What did the conspirators do after they killed Caesar?
a)
They cleaned the blood up with Caesars cloak
b)
They made a speech on the senate floor about justice
c)
They bathed their hands in Caesar's blood
d)
The had a bonfire and celebrated with s'mores
48.
What did Antony call the conspirators in his funeral speech for Caesar?
a)
Traitors
b)
Honorable men
c)
Callous liars
d)
Mean Girls
49.
What props did Antony use in his speech to sway the crowd?
a)
The dagger used by Brutus and Caesar's will
b)
Caesar's cloak and Cassius's forged letters
c)
The dagger used by Brutus and Cassius's forged letters
d)
Caesar's cloak and Caesar's will
50.
How did Portia die?
a)
She didn't. She married Antony and helped rule Rome
b)
She was bitten by a poisonous snake
c)
She swallowed burning hot coals
d)
She thought they lost the war and asked someone to stab her
51.
What did Caesar's ghost say to Brutus?
a)
See you at Phillipi
b)
Et tu Brute
c)
This was the noblest Roman of them all
d)
This was the fiercest traitor of them all
52.
How did Cassius die?
a)
He died in battle with Antony
b)
He thought they lost the war and asked someone to stab him
c)
He was killed by the mob after Antony's speech
d)
He and Brutus turned on each other
53.
What did Antony say about Brutus after his death?
a)
This was the noblest Roman of them all
b)
This was the fiercest traitor of them all
c)
This was Ceasar's best friend
d)
This was the coldest shiniest plastic of them all
54.
How many times was Caesar stabbed?
a)
76
b)
57
c)
3
d)
23
55.
Who wrote Julius Caesar
a)
Beedle the Bard
b)
William Shakespeare
c)
William Wordsworth
d)
Christopher Marlow
56.
What character from Mean Girls best represents Brutus?
a)
Cady Herren
b)
Janice Ian
c)
Regina George
d)
Gretchen Weiners
e)
Karen Smith
57.
What character from Mean Girls best represents Caesar?
a)
Regina George
b)
Janice Ian
c)
Cady Herren
d)
Gretchen Weiners
e)
Karen Smith
58.
What character from Mean Girls best represents Cassius?
a)
Janice Ian
b)
Cady Herren
c)
Regina George
d)
Gretchen Weiners
e)
Karen Smith
59.
What character from Mean Girls best represents the soothsayer?
a)
Karen Smith
b)
Janice Ian
c)
Cady Herren
d)
Regina George
e)
Gretchen Weiners
60.
What character from Mean Girls best represents the Antony?
a)
Gretchen Weiners
b)
Janice Ian
c)
Cady Herren
d)
Regina George
e)
Karen Smith
61.
What character from Mean Girls best symbolizes the power that the characters in Julius Caesar fight to control?
a)
Aaron Samuels
b)
Janice Ian
c)
Cady Herren
d)
Regina George
e)
Gretchen Weiners
62.
Because Cady becomes the leader of the plastics, this story is able to further explore the theme of the corruptive nature of _____________.
a)
friendships
b)
high school
c)
power
d)
toxic societal expectations
63.
What is significant about Janice using a plastic dagger when they are plotting Regina's demise?
a)
It shows how prevalent violence is in schools.
b)
It alludes to the method of Caesar's demise.
c)
It foreshadows the end of the movie where Regina is stabbed 23 times.
d)
It isn't significant. This test is dumb.
64.
This mode of argument uses reason
a)
Ethos
b)
Pathos
c)
Logos
65.
This mode of argument relies on the credibility of the presenter.
a)
Ethos
b)
Pathos
c)
Logos
66.
This mode of argument manipulates emotions
a)
Ethos
b)
Pathos
c)
Logos
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